Music Jan 6, 2015
Jazz trumpeter Toshinori Kondo issues a challenge to modern-day musicians
by James Hadfield
On a chilly Friday afternoon in December, trumpet player Toshinori Kondo reclines in the clutter of his Kawasaki recording studio, pours out two cups of shōchū liquor, and starts to explain what prompted him to abandon a lucrative career in Japan and move to ...